This is a IPC3402-NET PDU is configured so that you can run it directly
from LOIS. Basic startup initialization is defined in the script flats.tcl
so that it will load and connect to the PDU automatically. This includes
adding two buttons for turing the Dome Flat lamps on and off. This will
show up with the prismstart.tcl or flats.tcl which is sourced from the
prismstart.tcl script and in the mimir.tcl script

Note: The rest of this page is for information only and should not be needed by the observer.

The power initialization commands are

• To load the power control module
  load perkinspdu.so
• To read the configuration file to get the IP address and port
  power_cfg
• Initializes a socket to talk to the PDU and completes a login
  power_init

The power control commands are

• Turn on the port noted by the <int> this is 1-8
  power pwron=<int>
• Turn off the port noted by the <int> this is also 1-8
  power pwroff=<int>
• Turn off all ports. SHOULD NOT BE USED BY AN OBSERVER
  power -alloff
• Turn on all ports. SHOULD NOT BE USED BY AN OBSERVER
  power -allon

Current Port Assignments:

• Port 1 = Argon Comparison Lamp
• Port 2 = Dome Flat Lamps